September 2011
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Heightened language.
bubblypotentially:
“…a lot of people would say Milosz is writing prose and Hopkins spinning cotton candy. The point is that poetic language is different from ordinary language, different to the point of strangeness, even, yet poetic language is absolutely essential to our mental and emotional well-being. How else are you going to get your Vitamin P?”
- David Kirby, from his book “What is a...
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New York Fashion Week
On the corner a model, frustrated, tries to hail a cab, but she is on the wrong side of the street
A ponderous suitcase clutched tightly, as though to moor her in place against the coming tide of her reedy peers who, midst swamps of salvatore ferragamo and mires of max azria, threaten her with cheekbones that could make men bleed
rhyming
bubblypotentially:
what did one cathedral say to the other?
“i think you’re really beautiful, no duomo.”
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